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Greg Palast: Wisconsin "movers" didn't move

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Adding to bias against low-income and young voters, these "junk mail" cards were sent to voters who moved within the cities of Milwaukee and Madison even though both federal and state law prohibits cancelling registrations of those who move within their city.

Our experts identified another 58,000 who moved within their county. Typical is student Phyo Zin Kyaw of Madison College, who told us he moved just two doors down yet faces loss of his vote.

LaTosha Brown and Cliff Albright, co-founders of Black Voters Matter, who released the experts' report, have had enough. "There is a small right-wing group which wants to undermine Black voters and young voters. They are desperate because they are losing power -- so they are resorting to cheating and undermining the election by any means."

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